Women in the 1920s
The name of the movement that gave women the right to vote
What is Suffrage?
People born between 1883-1900 are part of this.
What is The Lost Generation
Advertising often connected products to entertainment instead of this.
What is necessity?
This amendment banned the sale and production of alcohol.
What is the 18th Amendment?
Many Louisiana farmers left agriculture to work in this industry
What is the oil industry?
This conflict caused many, including President Woodrow Wilson, to view women as stronger and more capable
This invention changed how quickly news traveled
What is the radio?
the practice of acquiring goods and services beyond ones basic needs
Illegal alcohol was commonly sold in these secret clubs.
What are speakeasies?
Oil became known by this nickname because of its value.
Women were afraid they would be forced to sign up for this, if given the right to vote
What is the draft?
The period of time in the 1920s where African American voices were elevated, especially in places such as New York
What is the Harlem Renaissance?
Many Americans viewpoints changed in the 1920s based around these
Prohibition accidentally helped create this modern sport
What is NASCAR?
This deadly illness was caused by breathing in dust during the Dust Bowl.
What is dust pneumonia?
Many feared this would fall apart if women were given the right to vote
The American Family
The 1920s saw the rise of this type of entertainment venue
Some companies successfully sold dangerous products, like cigarettes, using this persuasive strategy
What is Media Manipulation?
This amendment repealed Prohibition in 1933
What is the 21st Amendment?
Poorly built structures failed and worsened the Great Flood of 1927
Women in the United States would no longer have this, if marrying a foreigner
What is citizenship
World War 1 saw massive advancements in this industry
What is Medicine/Medical technology
Advertisers were successful even when products were dangerous because of this skill
What is persuasion?
The movement that pushed for banning alcohol was called this.
What is the Temperance Movement?
Louisiana’s first major oil field was discovered in this parish in 1901.
What is Acadia Parish?